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The tour will walk the streets of Maintenon city to discover, first the local church, before heading for the chateau. It is mostly dedicated to the memory of Madame de Maintenon, Louis the 14th second wife, with furniture, portraits and unique artefacts from that period. Other parts of the chateau were built and decored in the 18th and 19th century, including a splendid gallery, offering more beautiful doscoveries. The superb garden at the back surrounded with water, allows a privileged view over the impressive aqueduct at the back. -
Discover the landing beaches and understand the historical, geographical and human circumstances of the fighting started on June the 6th 1944. By private transport from Paris or train and then rented car in Caen, the excursion offers to browse countless memory locations, with amongst them the famous beaches, the American cemetery, German bunkers part of the Atlantic wall, museums and coastal towns. Lunch will be proposed in one of the most beautiful cities of Normandy, spared by the dramatic fightings. -
The tour will walk the streets of Rambouillet city to discover a first surprise site, before heading for the chateau. It displays beautiful 18th century rooms as well as Napoleon's private apartments, including a unique bathroom. The tour will also lead to the rarely seen Queen Marie Antoinette's dairy, magnificently restored, before discovering the amazing shell cottage, also from the 18th century. The stroll in the vast park will offer great panoramas over the castle, the various ponds and islands. Just off the park, an imposing monument is dedicated to American troops fallen for the Liberation of the city. A short walk through the city centre will take us to the train station and back to Paris. -
Every May, the team of Interkultur is pleased to organize the school trip to France for students from Atlanta and Michigan! The group of twenty students comes from two universities: Clayton State University (www.clayton.edu) and Michigan State University (www.msu.edu/) accompanied by two dynamic professors: Erica E. Dotson and Alyssa Hadley Dunn. The main idea is to organize the logistics and cultural discovery of France through 2 weeks in Paris. -
Join us for a magnificent promenade full of unexpected charms along the Alabaster Coast. Depart your hotel at 8.30 am in your private minibus, and along the way discover the different villages, monuments, and unique landscapes. The tour includes transportation from Paris and along the coast, entrance to the sites, (lunch and drinks not included), fully guided tours and transfers, with a drop-off in front of your hotel around 8 pm that evening.
